Where does “thingōn” come from?

thingōn (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic þingōną, from Proto-Germanic þingą, from Proto-Indo-European tenkó-, from Proto-Indo-European tenk- — to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

Ancestry of “thingōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicþingōnąto hold a meeting, discuss, speak for or of
2Proto-Germanicþingąappointed time; date; appointment; meeting;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeantenkó-
4Proto-Indo-Europeantenk-to be solid, firm; to be suitable; to succeed,...

Words derived from “thingōn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenkó-Every word from Proto-Germanic þingą